Cinnamomum – Cinnamon

The mother tincture is prepared from the dried inner bark of the plant, Cinnamo- mum verum J.S. Presl., cultivated in Sri Lanka, India, the Sunda Islands, the Philip- pines and Seychelles, in Brazil and Ghana. N.O. Lauraceae.

The main indications are:

Haemorrhage and haemorrhagic tendency, also in oesophageal varices; uterine haemorrhage with bright red blood, copious and gushing. Post partum. Menses last 8–14 days, followed by leucorrhoea.

The German Monograph-Preparation Commission for the Homoeopathic Field of Therapy has, under the Preparation Monograph for Cinnamomum zeylanicum, pub- lished the following indication(s) in the German Bundesanzeiger (German Federal Gazette) for cinnamomum: nervous disorders; uterine bleeding.